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Hiv And Vasectomy
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Vasectomy and HIV/STD'sCan a male who is HIV Positive, who has a had a vasectomy, transmit HIV and other STD's during unprotected sex?...
Response from Rick Sowadsky, M.P.H.
Nevada State Health Division AIDS Program
Thank you for your question. A vasectomy (a form of male sterilization to prevent pregnancy) will not prevent the transmission of HIV, nor other sexually transmitted diseases (STDs). So even if you had a vasectomy, you are still capable of...
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vasectomies and safe Sex
Posted by wazsa, 1 Reply
Can anyone tell me if having unprotected sex with a guy that has had a vasectomy is classes as safe or unsafe.The guy has been tested and is negative. Read more » Symptons
Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply
I had unprotected relations with my steady boyfriend. We had always used protection until he decided to get a vasectomy. He always assured me that his tests were negative (stupid me for believing him). I later found out that he was not faithful...
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Much advice requested!
Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply
Firstly, apologies for the following rambling - I hope you have the patience to read through it!As a previous ignoramus on the subject of HIV (although getting educated now thanks to thebody), I wonder if someone could allay my fears / confirm my... Read more » my husband is +, i'm - and i want to get pregnant
Posted by babygirl1107, 4 Replies
My husband tested positive about 6 months ago. I am negative. As of yesterday, his viral load is considered undetectable. I want to get pregnant, but not only do we have HIV as an obstacle, he also had a vasectomy about 9 yrs ago. Does anyone...
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